-3employer or the DOE Nevada Operations Office (Safety Director, Post
Office Box 14100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89114, 702/734-3237). Veterans
should contact the special toll-free number recently established by
DOD, 800/638-8300.
The policies are flexible and have been changed in the past to meet
evolving perceptions of the risks associated with nuclear testing.
In
this vein, our operating policies will be immediately modified if
Federal standards for occupational exposure to radiation are changed
and the need for medical followup over extended periods of time
established.
Sincerely,
Qhabllkey
Donald M. Kerr
Act fag Asalatant fecretary
for Defense lropraiis